Speaking more than one language is no longer just an asset in today’s job market; it is a requirement.”
– Tom Adams, CEO, Rosetta Stone
Success is the necessary misfortune of life, but it is only to the very unfortunate that it comes early.”
– Anthony Trollope
If your actions inspire others to dream more, learn more, do more and become more, you are a leader.”
– John Quincy Adams
You have enemies? Good. That means you’ve stood up for something, sometime in your life.”
– Winston Churchill
A great secret of success is to go through life as a man who never gets used up.”
– Albert Schweitzer
An entrepreneur tends to bite off a little more than he can chew hoping he’ll quickly learn how to chew it.“
– Roy Ash, co-founder of Litton Industries
It is only with the heart that one can see rightly,
what is essential is invisible to the eye.”
– Antoine de Saint-Exupéry
The only way to compel men to speak good of us is to do it.”
– Voltaire
I don’t do very well without fear. There needs to be a part of me saying, ‘That’s going to fail,’ so I can prove myself wrong.”
– Harry Potter's Daniel Radcliffe
Success is about finding a livelihood that brings joy, self-sufficiency, and a sense of contributing.”
– Anita Roddick
It is possible to fail in many ways…while to succeed is possible only in one way.”
– Aristotle
A lot of people have ideas, but few decide to do something about them now. Not next week. But today.”
– Nolan Bushnell, founder, Atari
The fixity of a habit is generally in direct proportion to its absurdity.”
– Marcel Proust
Acknowledging the good that you already have in your life is the foundation for all abundance.”
– Eckhart Tolle
No matter how difficult and painful it may be, nothing sounds as good to the soul as the truth.”
– Martha Beck, from "Leaving the Saints"
If you look at what you have in life, you’ll always have more.
If you look at what you don’t have in life, you’ll never have enough.”
– Oprah Winfrey
You don’t go into a field that requires cracking people’s heads open or operating on something as delicate as the spinal cord unless you are comfortable with taking risks.”
– Dr. Ben Carson
The best reason to start an organization is to create a product or service to make the world a better place.”
– Guy Kawasaki
We must be willing to let go of the life we have planned so as to have the life that is waiting for us.”
– Joseph Campbell
A man without a smiling face
should not open a shop.”
– Chinese Proverb
Most people never pick up the phone and call. Most people never ask, and that’s what separates the people who do things from the people who just dream about them.”
– Steve Jobs
You must learn to be still in the midst of activity
and to be vibrantly alive in repose.”
– Indira Ghandi
Have the courage to follow your heart and intuition. They somehow know what you truly want to become.”
– Steve Jobs
If you do work that you love, and the work fulfills you, the rest will come.”
– Oprah Winfrey
A man who strikes first admits that his ideas have given out.”
– Chinese Proverb
Let yourself be silently drawn by the strange pull of what you really love.”
– Jalaluddin Rumi
Twenty years from now you will be more disappointed by the things that you didn’t do than by the ones you did do.”
– Mark Twain
Almost anyone can start a community, but it takes real talent and commitment to get people to show up and keep coming back.”
– Andy Sernovitz
The important thing is not being afraid to take a chance. The greatest failure is to not try.”
– Debbi Fields, Mrs. Fields Cookies
Sometimes the dreams that come true are the dreams you never even knew you had.”
– Alice Sebold, The Lovely Bones
When I dare to be powerful—to use my strength in the service of my vision, then it becomes less and less important whether I am afraid.”
– Audre Lorde
That which does not kill us makes us stronger.”
– Friedrich Nietzsche
The curious paradox is that when I accept myself just as I am, then I can change.”
– Carl Rogers
We are all faced with a series of great opportunities brilliantly disguised as impossible situations.”
– Charles R. Swindoll
The goal of Life is to make your heartbeat match the beat of the universe, to match your nature with nature.”
– Joseph Cambell
With ordinary talents and extraordinary perseverance, all things are attainable.”
– Sir Thomas Fowell Buxton
Opportunity is missed by most people because it is dressed in overalls and looks like work.”
– Thomas Edison
The critical ingredient is getting off your butt and doing something.”
– Nolan Bushnell, founder, Chuck E. Cheese's
No one is useless in this world who lightens the burden of another.”
– Charles Dickens
Treat the attainment of happiness in the same way an entrepreneur would approach building a business — with a vision, plan, goals, and a systematic approach.”
– Ted Leonsis
In the middle of difficulty lies opportunity.”
– Albert Einstein
I can’t go back to yesterday—because I was a different person then.”
– Lewis Carroll
The dove descending breaks the air / With flame of inkandescent terror.”
– T.S. Eliott
Don’t follow your dreams. Chase them.”
– Richard Dumb
Life shrinks or expands in proportion to one’s courage.”
– Anais Nin
When you are asked if you can do a job, tell ‘em, ‘Certainly I can!’ Then get busy and find out how to do it.”
– Theodore Roosevelt
Don’t wait for someone else to lead you to your right life; that privilege—and responsibility—is yours alone.”
– Martha Beck
I was taught at a very young age that you can do whatever you want to, but you have to make it happen — not just talk about it.”
– Kathleen Jo Ryan
We make a living by what we get; we make a life by what we give.”
– Winston Churchill
Promise me you’ll always remember: You’re braver than you believe, and stronger than you seem, and smarter than you think.”
– Christopher Robin to Pooh
